The world of consumer app stores has quickly dominated the delivery of software applications across a variety of different platforms. Started by Apple for the iPhone, it has quickly spread; even the iMac, that staple of static computing, no longer has a DVD or CD drive integrated into its sleek...

After years of hype, 2012 was the year when the cloud made its mark on the enterprise agenda. As it becomes a necessity for businesses across the globe lets take a look at the state of the cloud computing industry and some of my predictions for 2013.

1. The...

In 1993, a friend and myself sat in our respective apartments in Boston MA and started a company making application software that used this thing called the Internet for collaboration.

Three years later we sold the company and three years after that the market for new start ups writing...

The final whistle was blown at the UEFA EURO 2012 championships last month, with Spain reasserting their superiority as European football's top side once again. As football fans and critics continue to review the highlights and controversies of the tournament, Spain isn't the only team celebrating success; the ICT team...

"Cloud Computing" - we've probably all heard the term in one context or another, but what is it exactly, why should you care, and how can you cut through the hype?

In its simplest form, and paraphrasing NIST, Cloud Computing enables convenient on-demand access to a pool of configurable resources...